Empire for a Lady synopsis hides wartime peril
A jagged, partly garbled summary describes two ships possibly named Linkeng and Christine Forres ter's Aron in tropic bays near a fort. An island swarms with a revolt against Malays as a narrator and uncle Clyde face danger and a tense standoff with Geath. Peril and concession loom as ships move to disarm threats.
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Betingong
Linkeng
Christine Forrester
Lumentary Island
Domes Clyde
Clyde
Mentuses Biamer Us
Ageinst Geath
Cipde
Warle
Lom
Perres
Back To The Sinkang Chapter 13 Escape Scene
Chapter excerpt shows the crew planning a bold break through Dyak defenses near Balingong bay. The narrator doubts success but pressures himself and Clyde’s loyalists to strike the blockade. Captain Clyde is rumored alive with Mantusen, while danger and fatigue threaten Grogan and the weary Linkang crew as dawn approaches.
Christine's Mission in the Linkang River Conflict
In a tense scene aboard the ship, Captain Clyde orders move to the river with the tide to breach Dyak stockades while Blair and others plan soundings and rocket guns. Christine remains nearby, awaiting answers and safety as the narrator contemplates anger over past actions and seeks to learn her mission in tomorrow's chapter.
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Clyde
Mantusen
Blair
Grogan
Christine
Espright
Ales LeScy
Franco Again Makes Himself A Dictator At Spanish Frontier
The insurgent Generalissimo Franco proclaims himself president dictator of a reorganized regime. Heavy fighting persists on the border near Badajos and Cordoba as Franco’s forces press an offensive while government troops mount a counter offensive. The new Franco government plans a parliamentary seal at Burgos.
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Hendere
France
Franco
Burgos
Spain
Flook Named Principal at Mt Pleasant School
H O Flook, a 3 teacher at New Market, is appointed principal of Mt Pleasant School by Superintendent Eugene W. Pruitt. He is a graduate of Frederick High and Towson Teachers College and formerly led Harmony School before its closure. Mrs Rachel Horrie Clark transfers from North Market Street to New Market to replace him.
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Howard O. Floos
New Market
AE Pleasant
Sancel
Sarina Anandin
Aes Eco
George Milter
Eugene W. Pruitt
Frederickigh School
Marland Teachers’ College
Towson
Harmony School
Mt. Pleasant School
Rachel Horrie Clark
North Market Street
Flook
Franco's National Council Members Listed
Prominent figures within the national council governing Spain since October 1937 are identified, outlining key members who hold influence over the regime's policies and administration. The article notes their roles and steady leadership during the ongoing political period.
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Inent
National Counci
Franco
Hollywood Chronicle of Movie Set Mishaps and Mysteries
Hollywood report from January 31 describes Bette Davis filming on a swampy lakeshore with Eddie Anderson as a slave helper in The Green Pastures and a Kaous His Boats replica scene. It notes The Cafe de Paris on Fox lot hiding $1,200 in stolen silver, and Loretta Young’s plate swiped by a guest. Also cites astrologers guiding Betty Compson’s career, claiming a supposed comeback backing.
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Bette Davis
Wis
Eddie Anderson
New Orthe Lake
Anderson
Cafe de Paris
Taurant
20Th Fox
Nick
Loretta Young
Mart Rtsendous
Dominica Shifts From Leeward To Windward Islands
The British Parliament shifts Dominica from the Leeward to the Windward group in the Lesser Antilles. A small island about twice the size of Martha’s Vineyard, Dominica features forests, streams, extinct volcanoes, and a tropical climate with rich rainfall. Main exports include lime, coffee, oranges, India rubber, cocoa, bananas, and rum. capital Roseau, chief city Portsmouth. The 1833 stamp bears the colony seal and George V.
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Ominica
Caribbean
Lesser Anzales
Dominica
Martha's Viney
Massachusetts
Tts
India
Roseau
Portsmouth
Colony
George V
Joan Blondel Breaks With Warner Brothers and Starring Roles
Miss Blondel gains top billing in a new film as her hairstyle and lighting choices draw attention. The production features a nightclub scene with brunettes and redheads as customers, while two waiters, opera singer Marek Wiedheim and Gennaro Curci, add a musical backdrop.
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Joan
Joan Blondeil
Warner
Miss Blondel
Alexander Hall
Marek Wiedheim
Gennaro Curci
Galli Curci
Tivoli Shows Ebb Tide First Color South Seas Picture
Tivoli today and Wednesday presents Ebb Tide with Oscar Homolka in his American debut. Ray Milland Frances Farmer Barry Fitzgerald and Lloyd Nolan head the supporting cast in a tale of four lives on a South Sea island ending in violence. Also a news reel and a sports novelty accompany the feature. At Opera House Kenny Baker stars in 52nd Street with Pat Paterson and a cast including Jan Hunter Leo Carrillo Sid Silvers Efla Lagan Zasu Potts Colette Lyons and Manhattan club entertainers in a musical romance. A Pathe News reel and additional novelty item are shown. Japanese chemists announce a sugar substitute paniiparitt aldoxim a powder that makes coffee taste very sweet.
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Tivoli
South Seas
Oscar Homolka
Mr. Homolka
America
Europe
Ray Milland
Frances Farmer
Barry Fitzgerald
Lloyd Nolan
South Sea
Sid Silvers
Efla Lagan
Zasu Potts
Colette Lyons
Court News: Marriage Licenses and Property Deeds
A list of marriage licenses includes Walter Edmonston and Mary H Carey among others, with ages and locations. Property deeds show transfers from Lydia K Brown and others, plus several county and city transactions. Equity case noted Catherine Wolfe versus Alvie Wolfe for partial divorce with alimony and counsel fee. attorney Robert E Clapp Jr.
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Walter Edmonston
Baltimore
Mary H Carey
Della
Garet C. Cannon
Cleo R. Wynkoop
Brunswick Focenk Planta
Fonstance M. Jones
Harrisburg
Jerome E Selby
Julia K. Staley
Frank R. Lawson
Angeline Guariglia
Lydia K. Brown
Charles Allen Brown
Eugene C. Mercer
Wie
Paul A Plunkett
Harry Karn
John T. Hemp
Amos <A. Holter
Federal Land Bank of Baltimore
Ola H. Robert
Pearl M. Blentlinger
Franklin D. du
Maryland
Catherine C. Wolfe
Alvie R Wolfe
Robert E. Clapp, Jr
Conflicting Reports On Major Battle Across Front
Fragmented text indicates conflicting reports of a major battle between Japanese forces and Chinese troops. Claims describe tank and artillery use, simultaneous advances toward Pengpu, and estimates of over 1,000 enemy soldiers killed, with varying remembrances of locations and outcomes.
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Sranghu
Beda
Toh Ghiss & Bser Cand
Chotese
Peking
Mae Phere
Sapanese
Hesam
Mingkwan
China
Pengpu
Adding Machine Stolen From Potomac Edison Office
A man arrested in Washington over the weekend reportedly took an adding machine from the Potomac Edison Company offices at Patrick and Cracuilt streets. Officials said entry was made after 12 30 Saturday, the device was missed Monday morning and nothing else was taken. The intruder’s identity was not learned and local officials had not been notified. The machine is expected to be returned in a few days.
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Grogan
Linkang Watch
Siderong
James Clyde
Linkane
Christine Forrester
Clyde
Washington
Potomac Edisott Company
Patrick and Cracull Otitis
Wasteuinert
Comppany
Radio Schedules and Personal Notes From 1920s Era Listings
A fragmentary OCR ledgers radio program guide lists WEAE AHL Sor Bava and WEAF-NECnts. Mentions Benny Gauel Weimssa and Eddie iuest program, plus orchestras and bands like Roger Pryors band. Wednesday expects WEAF NBC 1300 Words and Music and WABC CBS 1 Leith Stevens harmonies. Includes multiple stations and time slots across London Rome Berlin listings with operas and folk songs.
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WEAF
NBC
Your Heath
WABC
CBS
Leith Stevena
Custis Musicale
Hilltop House
WJZ
Farm
Property Sale Record for Stup to Site Royal Co
A deed recorded in the clerk's office shows Charles BL Stup selling property along the last one peighway from to Fredences between vasa and Frederick to the Site Ruual Coscession. The transaction marks a transfer of real estate as documented in the public record.
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Charles BL Stup
Vasa
Frederick
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